BBC News - Click Online
Vladstudio.com offers the usual kind of digital art given away as desktop decorations. It's got good selection too, and just because it's not massively different doesn't stop it being good art. There are some stunning scenes to choose from here. Download instructions are pretty obvious, and there are plenty of resolutions to choose from.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/programmes/click_online/4727581.stm

Interview with Vlad Gerasimov @ katchoolik.com
Vlad Gerasimov is a multi-talented artist based in Irkutsk, Russia. [...] Vlad is one of the few graphic artists I have encountered who bring a new dimension and a fresh perspective to the world of digital illustration. Too often, computer-generated designs are one-dimensional, lifeless, and stale ? the edges are too straight, the shadows are not believable, the colors look flat, the images lack creativity, and the characters have no personality, but when you gaze into Vlad?s designs, you feel like a child lost in a wonderland, looking through the hourglass. Although the characters in Vlad?s illustrations are cartoons, often represented by shapes and lines, they are no less expressive than a photorealistic rendering of a face, and their personalities, hopes, whims, and emotions are right there in front of you...
http://web.mac.com/katchoolik/katchoolik/Interviews/Entries/2007/1/15_Vlad_Gerasimov.html

Interview With The Creative Digital Artist Vlad Gerasimov
With a great spirit of innocence and purity we will be here today with the wonderful Russian artist Vlad Gerasimov! I was always -and still- keen to follow his amazing website and all his works firsthand to enjoy it on my desktop. All of his works have an extremely high level of professionalism in resolution as well as choice of colors, and each piece contains a word or a story! What a lovely unique illustrations he has!!! It’s really sends the comfort and serenity when viewed! Vlad has a great deal of talent and uniqueness so that able to highlight the beauty from and with simplest stuff! You’ll see here what will pleased your eyes truly, and I bet that your screen will be the dearest friend with his wallpapers as mine!
http://desigg.com/vlad/